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Clement Namulambo & Anor v Uganda [1978] UGSC 9

Citation: [1978] UGSC 9 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 21 November 1978 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Murder convictions and death sentences quashed where the only identification evidence rested on a chief's inadmissible hearsay that witnesses had named the assailants.

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